First edition, first impression. xiv, 418pp, with a central section of monochrome plate illustrations. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Bright blue, patterned endpapers. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, slightly bumped along the upper edge. Dust wrapper now protected in an archival-quality Mylar sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.
